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Irewe Weather in May

Irewe in May

The short of it: Irewe in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 195 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & January

Thirty years of records give Irewe an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 195 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and January.

Against its neighbours, Irewe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Alasia, 7 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Irewe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 93 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlasiaLagos7 km NNE32°25°197 mm
IgbessaOgun State12 km N32°24°193 mm
AjegunleLagos21 km E32°25°194 mm
AliayabiagbaLagos22 km E32°25°194 mm
AiyetoroLagos23 km ENE32°25°192 mm
SurulereLagos26 km ENE32°25°189 mm
MushinLagos27 km ENE32°25°189 mm
OshodiLagos27 km NE32°24°190 mm

The Almanac · Irewe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Irewe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°13 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February33°25°27 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March33°25°57 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April32°25°102 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May31°24°195 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
June29°24°312 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
July28°23°171 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August28°23°68 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
September29°23°167 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October30°24°167 mm7 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November32°24°52 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December32°24°11 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Irewe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Irewe in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Irewe?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and January.

How long are the days in Irewe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Irewe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Irewe in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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